Tetracha ( Neotetracha ) fulgida (Klug, 1834)

12. Tetracha ( Neotetracha) fulgida (Klug, 1834) View in CoL ( Fig. 12 View Figures 7-14 , 95, 96 View Figures 95-96 , 100 View Figures 99-100 , 102 View Figures 101-102 )

Megacephala ( Tetracha) fulgida: Bruch 1911: 146 View in CoL ; Horn 1926: 73; Wiesner 1992: 48.

Tetracha fulgida: Pearson et al. 1999: 411 View in CoL , 412; Cassola and Pearson 2001: 11.

Tetracha ( Neotetracha) fulgida: Naviaux 2007: 83-85 View in CoL ; Erwin and Pearson 2008: 78.

Distribution ( Fig. 116 View Figures 111-116 ). Argentina ( Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Córdoba, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, La Pampa, Mendoza, Misiones, Río Negro, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Fé, Santiago del Estero), Bolivia, Brazil ( Espirito Santo, Goias, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Para, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo), Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay.

Records. Rio Negro: Rio Colorado , 28.ii.1997, 1 male ( JWGC). La Pampa: La Maruja, iii.1980, 7 males, 11 females ( JWGC). Buenos Aires: Saavedra, ii.1975, 3 males ( JWGC) ; Vedia , Ruta 7, 34°30,566’S, 61°31,385’W, night collection, leg. A. Bandinelli, 22.i.2012, 2 males, 2 females ( ABIC). Entre Rios: Palmar, i.1974, 1 male, 1 female GoogleMaps ; Liebig, Dept. Colón, i.1986, 3 males, 9 females; iii.1994, 1 male ( JWGC). Santa Fé : Carcarañá, Ruta 9 c/o Rosario, night collection, leg. A. Bandinelli, 19.i.2012, 1 male ( ABIC). Córdoba: La Calera, ii.1976, 1 female ; Tulumba, ii.1981, 1 male; Laboulaye, ii.1982, 6 males, 2 females; Santa Rosa, xi.1984, 1 male, 1 female ( JWGC) ; Laguna Mar Chiquita , 35 km E Balnearia, 30°57,885’S, 62°26,262’W, night collection, leg. A. Bandinelli, 13.i.2012, 1 male ( ABIC) GoogleMaps ; La Para , 30°56,504’S, 62°53,018’W, light trap, leg. A. Bandinelli, 14.i.2012, 20 males, 11 females ( ABIC) GoogleMaps ; Villa Maria, night collection, leg. A. Bandinelli, 18.i.2012, 1 male ( ABIC). San Luis : Balde , ii.1980, 1 male, 1 female ( JWGC). Mendoza : El Mirador, R. Foerster, 19.ii.2000, 2 females ( JWGC). San Juan: El Zonda, 800m, ii.1981, 6 males, 4 females ( JWGC) ; San Agustin de Valle Fertil , Río del Valle, 900 m, night collection, leg. A. Bandinelli, 18.xii.2011, 1 female ( ABIC). Catamarca: Fuerte Quemado, 2000m, ii.1983, 1 male ( JWGC) ; Rio Salado , 45 km N Aimogasta, 900 m, night collection, leg. A. Bandinelli, 19.xii.2011, 3 males, 6 females ( ABIC). Santiago del Estero: Colónia Dora, 6.v.1964, 1 male ( JWGC) ; Río Saladillo, Salinas de Ambargasta, 68 km S Ciudad Loreto , night collection, leg. A. Bandinelli, 19.xii.2010, 3 males, 1 female ( ABIC) ; Loreto environments, leg. A. Bandinelli, 22.xii.2011, 1 male, 1 female ( ABIC) ; Nueva Esperanza, night collection, leg. A. Bandinelli, 23.xii.2011, 4 males, 2 females ( ABIC) ; 11.i.2013, 1 male, 5 females ( ABIC) ; Rio Saladillo , Salinas de Ambargasta , 68 km S Ciudad Loreto, night coll., leg. A. Bandinelli, 16.i.2012, 28 males, 15 females ( ABIC). Salta: Aguas Blancas, Orán, 700 m, E.O.Vollenweider leg., 17.xii.1958, 2 males ; Tartagal, i.1975, 1 male; Pocitos, i.1975, 1 female; xii.1977, 1 male ; i.1978, 2 males; Palomitei, i.1987, 1 female ( JWGC) ; Ruta Prov. 5, 28 km SW Las Lajitas, 24°53,085’S, 64°23,467’W, 600 m, leg. A. Bandinelli, 13.i.2013, 4 males, 4 females ( ABIC) GoogleMaps ; Rio Seco , 26 km N Embarcación, night collection, leg. A. Bandinelli, 15.i.2013, 15 males, 7 females ( ABIC). Jujuy : San Pedro, El Acheral , Rio Lavayen , xi.1984, 1 male ( JWGC). Chaco: Pampa del Infierno, xi.1982, 1 female ; Confluencia, del Rio Bermejo y Rio Bermejito, i.1995, 3 males, 2 females; Charata, iv.1995, 1 male; Puente Lavalle, Rio Bermejo, i.1992, 4 males, 2 females ( JWGC). Misiones : Itaembé, i.1987, 1 female ; Eldorado, 9.xii.1992, 1 female ( JWGC) .